- 25. Carry, transfer.
Take, v. n.
- 1. Catch, be fixed, fix.
- 2. Please, be well received, be welcomed.
- 3. Succeed, have the intended effect.
- 4. Go, proceed, resort, direct one’s course.
Take, n. Catch of fish, haul of fish.
Take aback. Astonish, surprise, take by surprise, startle.
Take advantage of.
- 1. Turn to account, make use of.
- 2. Impose upon (by some advantage of superior knowledge or of opportunity), catch by surprise.
Take after.
- 1. Copy, imitate.
- 2. Resemble, be like.
Take a horn. (Colloq.) Take a drink (of spirituous liquor).
Take aim. Aim.
Take air. Be made public, be disclosed, get abroad, become known.
Take a liberty. Make free, make bold, presume.
Take along.
- 1. Carry.
- 2. Lead, convey, conduct.
Take arms. Begin hostilities.
Take aside. Take by the button, talk to in private.